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Job Posting: FT Heavy Equipment Operator

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Town of Hopkinton Seeks a FT Heavy Equipment Operator for its DPW Department

This position will work under the supervision of a Highway Manager. Operates a variety of motor driven vehicles and equipment including trucks with a rated capacity of more than 26,001 lbs. G.V.W. (Gross Vehicle Weight), tractors, road sweepers, etc. in the provision of public works services; performs all other related work as required.

Qualifications - Applicants must meet the following to be considered qualified for this position:

Community Notice: Water Supply Update

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We are mandated by the town’s water management permit issued by the State, to limit nonessential outdoor use, to protect stream flow, aquatic life and ensure sustainable drinking water. The town is required to implement a MANDATORY State of Water Supply Conservation from May 1st , through September 30th, each year, pursuant to the town’s water use restriction by-law. Under chapter 199-6 Section F; Lawn sprinklers may be used for lawn watering, two days per week, outside of the hours of 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Community Notice: Roadwork Schedule 2019

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As we approach the start of our roadway resurfacing season I would like to thank the residents of Hopkinton for their continued support of our Pavement Management Program. We had a very successful 2018 season and hope to continue that in 2019 as funding allows. Each street that is on this year’s list has been inspected and evaluated to determine which treatment method is best based on its current condition. This will help ensure that we are maximizing the use of our roadwork funding.

Sharon Timlin Race 2019 Update

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Price Increases May 18 - Sign up today!

Please join us Saturday, June 15th for the 16th Annual Sharon Timlin Memorial Event!

Register before the price increases on May 18, 2019 !!

This is a great family fun day for all ages! A 5K run/walk, color run for grades 1-6, food, live music, games, raffles, silent auctions, and photo opportunities
with the 2018 World Series Trophy and much more......

All for an important cause... helping us to find a cure for ALS!

www.sharontimlinrace.org

Ashland Legion Baseball Post 77 Golf Tournament June 30th

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The Ashland Legion Post 77 Baseball golf tournament fundraiser will be held June 30 at Pinecrest Golf Club in Holliston. Registration and sign in will begin at 7:00AM and the shotgun start will begin at 7:45AM. The fee per player is $95, which includes a full round of golf with a golf cart, a meal afterwards, a mulligan, and an arms length of raffle tickets. For more information email: Ashlandamericanlegion77@gmail.com

Video: Hopkinton Women's Club 32nd Annual Meet the Candidates Night

By Tom Nappi, News Director

The Hopkinton Women's Club hosted the 32nd annual "Meet the Candidates Night". This year there are 5 contested races including: Board of Selectmen, Planning Board (2 year term), Commissioners of Parks & Recreation, Town Moderator and Commissioners of Trust Funds. Town Election will take place on Monday, May 20th at Hopkinton Middle School.

View the forum and news segment below.

Full Forum:

Friends of Whitehall Spring Clean-up May 4th 2019

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The Friends of Whitehall ‘s 14 th spring lake and trail clean-up will be held on Sat.
May 4th 2019 from 9 a.m. until 12 noon, rain or shine. Please come to the boat
landing/parking lot at Whitehall State Park on Wood St. (Rte. 135) to sign in and
be assigned an area of the trail or shoreline to clean up debris and the refuse
from the winter weather. We will also clean up some of the roadsides near the
lake. Gloves, trash bags, bug spray, tools, and water will be provided. Coffee and

Video: Baypath Humane Society Pet of the Week - Rockey

By Tom Nappi, News Director

Rockey is a 4 year old Male Domestic Shorthair Mix available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society. "If you're looking for the next heavyweight champion of your home, Rockey has entered the ring! Weighing in at almost 20lbs, Rockey is ready to ring your bell. This sweet boy loves to lounge around and clearly never turns his nose up at treats. He likes to circle your legs when you enter the room and twirl around for scratches. He may enjoy living with another lowkey cat, but is overall looking for an quiet, mature home to settle into. Please come meet him today!"